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Event Reports allow you to document completed events with photos, attendance data, and summaries. Create a record of what happened for organizational archives and sharing.

How to access

EventReport tab (after event ends)

Prerequisites

Event Reports must be enabled in module settings: SettingsEventsModule SettingsEnable Event Reports

What’s in an Event Report

A complete event report includes:

Basic Information

  • Event title and date
  • Location
  • Organizer/host
  • Event type

Attendance Data

  • Total registrations
  • Actual attendance (checked in)
  • Attendance rate
  • No-shows

Content

  • Summary/description of what happened
  • Key highlights
  • Outcomes or decisions made

Media

  • Photos from the event
  • Galleries
  • Video links

Statistics

  • SDG alignment (if enabled)
  • Volunteer hours logged
  • Related activities

Creating an Event Report

1

Navigate to the event

Open the completed event in your events list.
2

Go to Report tab

Click on “Report” in the event navigation.
3

Fill in details

Add summary, upload photos, verify attendance.
4

Save report

Save as draft or publish the report.

Report Fields

summary
richtext
Description of what happened at the event. Include highlights, achievements, and notable moments.
actualAttendance
number
Confirm actual attendance count. Pre-filled from check-in data but can be adjusted.
photos
gallery
Upload event photos. Multiple images supported. These become part of the event gallery.
outcomes
richtext
Any decisions made, results achieved, or follow-up actions from the event.
volunteerHours
number
Total volunteer hours contributed (if tracking volunteer time).

Uploading Photos

  • Click “Add Photos” in the report
  • Select multiple images at once
  • Drag and drop supported
  • Images are compressed automatically

Photo Guidelines

Get consent before posting photos of people. Consider having a photo release as part of event registration.
Best practices:
  • Include variety: setup, activities, group shots, candids
  • Choose high-quality images
  • Add captions where helpful
  • Feature diverse participants

Attendance Verification

The report shows attendance statistics:
MetricDescription
RegistrationsTotal who signed up
Checked InMarked as attended
No ShowsRegistered but didn’t attend
Walk-insAttended without registration
Attendance RateChecked in / Registered
If you didn’t check in during the event:
  1. Open participant list
  2. Mark who attended
  3. Data flows into report

Publishing Reports

Draft vs Published

  • Draft: Only visible to event organizers and admins
  • Published: Visible to members (based on event visibility)

Who Can See Reports

  • Public events: Report may be visible publicly
  • Private events: Only members can see
  • Admin settings: Can restrict to organizers only

Use Cases

Maintain historical record of all events. Useful for annual reports and institutional memory.
Show funders, sponsors, or partners what you accomplished.
Post-event reports keep members informed about activities they missed.
Track SDG alignment, volunteer hours, and community impact over time.
Review past reports when planning similar events.

Best Practices

Create reports within a week of the event while details are fresh.
Include concrete details: how many attended, what was achieved, key moments.
Good photos make reports engaging. Select the best ones, not all of them.